Pakenham
- Local Government Area
- Cardinia
- Postcode
- 3810
- Population
- 54,118
- Area
- 85.85 km²
- Coordinates
- -38.0736, 145.4852
- Data
- Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics ASGS boundaries, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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About Pakenham
Pakenham is a suburb of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia, 53 kilometres south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District and the most populous in the Shire of Cardinia. Pakenham has become a major growth area in south-eastern Melbourne as new housing developments have boosted its population and infrastructure, as exemplified in the development of the Lakeside, Heritage Springs and Cardinia Lakes estates.
Nearby localities
- Officer South 6 km
- Officer 7 km
- Pakenham South 7 km
- Pakenham Upper 8 km
- Rythdale 8 km
- Nar Nar Goon 8 km